Little Falls transcript. [volume] (Little Falls, Morrison County, Minn.) 1876-1894, 1887-12-02

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Us mob coo strung u thcs aAiys.
I tion army barTAcls III flHsbec Friday
might and sfnashed Ill the willows lfany.
Saiya taonlsts5yyare injured ~ ~.
An ssttmats 81 the al sllingss an d stores
erected II Duluth the past year shows
fsomething over zoe have been erected. at
| i cost 81 about &, 200, coo. The cost 81
hotSH, warehouses and elevators VIII
bring the total up 70 g, ooO, OoO, 81 twice
The site tor the proposed military post
|; at HighHood, near Chicago, which con-
sistso Of 659 acres, has been formally ac-.
ceptsd by the war department. d i. ss553
The increase in the whole number az
pcst-ofdcss during the fiscal year ives
,, l,543. The whele number OF post-onfces
IN operation on June 80, 1857, was
81, 157 KS. - a..
In the suit against railroads for dis
terminating against the competitors Of
the Standard OIL company, it is admitted
| that the OIL company controls 4 q
| 500, 600, coo trust ( \ 3s5, ~. Il ~
Duluth stocks of wheat show de-
crease last week Of 100, 600 bushels, ship
ments for tho week being Tremendous
fully $50. 00e bushels. Receipts for the
month will be 4, 100, 900 or more bushels,
or ct least roc, 900 more than a year ago.
Over 500, 900 was disbursed among the
miners at DeMlwood,, %. T., Monday it
being payday. - .lr$z
The Sheldon, Iowa, people are praying
for the mayor OF that place to remove the
Salvation army from, their city on &c
count of their hspoctttical actions.
al practical measures proceeding In
I Russia show no cessation Of tie war
feeling. Troops are daily arriving at
WarsaW from the interior, and pass TO-
ward the frontier. They win SO into
winter quarters along the Vistuia and
the railways. %,z
Hwouls seem that there is no founda-
ton for the stories that heye been circu-
lated TO the effect that the. capitol at
Austin, Texas, is insecure. Governor
Ross ihinkS there is not u stronger or bet
ter built structure in the country and
ouch architects us have examined it re-
port upon it fayolably.
The Standard Oil company are putting
Ia TANKS al WATERFOWL, u. (.
The rainy season has set in On the Pa-
citic coast,rain having prevailed through
out the Pacific coast for the past three
days. i....t 80,
Transccntinental, lines have granted
the Pacific Mail steamship line subsidy
OF SG5, coo d month, to keep out Of any
ratewars. " ~
The Manitoba road will run twenty
snow plows this year. instead of ten.
Construction or the road has ceased for
she season. ,
The people Of Omaha have subscribed
fund of SioC, 900 rs a guarantee fund 70
pay the expenses of the next Republican
convention, IL held in Omaha.
Ninety i've cigar factories in Havana
shut down, owing to the demand OF cigar
makers for an increase in wages.
The friends of Gen. Bragg, of Wiscou-
sin, want him made minister to Mexico.
Northern Pacific is issuing sheets of
twenty coupons, bearing 6 per cent. in
terest, to run twtnty years, to meet tlivi-
dend certificates falling due this year.
Manitoba surveyors are now running
q line from Aaisceat., west via Caledonia,
to head off the Minnesota g. Dakota,
which cnn:Hmplates line through the
same territory.
AN effort /. to be made in congress to
open portion of Indian Territory iur set
tlement, and to iegslize entry upon the
vast tract Of unoccup;ed land known rs
''no mans land,
The anlcr!nt OF land restored &c the
public domain, through ors;esr, revoking
the indemnify Withdrawals, is stated by
the commissioner Of tha general land
Office to be 81, 1923. 800 acres
Chairman 3. F. Jones, OF the RepubN-
can national committee, said at Pitts
burg that he does not believe Blnine has
any s5tention or desire to be nominated
next yesr.
New York papers comment very differ
emily on the conviction of Most. The
Tribune says Most was convicted on a
fair trial, while the Times says the jury
simply looked upon him IS noxious
animal which is less dangerous in jail
than at large. =.
The Maryland state veterinary officers
are still extirpating the contagious, dis.
eases among cattle in the city and su-
bnrbs. Since the quarantine went into
effect, the 10th ult., 121 cattle have been
killed. 1t is thought the quarantine will
not be declared off in less than nix
months. ~.